What happened on 30 May 1960?

Discover what happened on 30 May 1960 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Viktor Schilling (German internist (1883–1960))
  • Evert Vermeer (Dutch journalist and politician (1910–1960))
  • Yevgenia Bugoslavskaya (Soviet astronomer (1899-1960))
  • Léon Colombier (French painter (1869-1960))
  • Max Alfthan (sailor (1892–1960))
  • Alec Mutch (Australian rules footballer and umpire (1889–1960))
  • Carroll O. Switzer (United States federal judge)
  • Dudley McCorkell (British politician (1883–1960))
  • George Hildebrand (American baseball player (1878-1960))
  • Levi Stewart Udall (American judge)
  • R. S. Hamilton (politician (Republican))
  • Pavel Rubin (Soviet metallurgist)
  • Frédéric Eyschen (Luxembourgish association football player (1902-1960))
  • Alfredo Bennicelli (Italian politician)
  • Florindo Ferrario (Argentine actor)
  • Georg Tietz (German politician (1876-1960))
  • Richard Russell (English rugby union footballer (1879-1960))
  • Josep Maluquer i Nicolau (Spanish engineer)
  • Franz Otto Hennecke
  • Josip Slovnik
  • Richard Forbes Russell ((died 1960))
  • Zenaide Williams (American actress (1866-1960))
  • Alfred Vondráček
  • Joseph Fortin (Canadian mountain guide (fl. 1905–1960))
  • František Zemek
  • Otto Niiranen
  • Gerhard Paul Utermöhlen (military officer)
  • Hermann Grimm
  • Jørgen Knem (Norwegian gardener (1870-1960))
  • Guido Bonci Casuccini (Italian architect)
  • Endre Borus
  • George Halford (rugby player)
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  • Boris Pasternak (Russian writer (1890-1960))